Labor in Europe and America: A Special Report on the Rates of Wages, the Cost of Subsistence, and the Condition of the Working Classes in Great Britain, Germany, France, Belgium, and Other Countries of Europe, Also in the United States and British AmericaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1876 - 864 páginas |
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... population . The multiplication of slaves in this way at certain epochs must have been immense ; nor was this phenomenon confined exclusively to ancient times , for Sir John Chardin states that when the Tartars made an in- cursion into ...
... population . The multiplication of slaves in this way at certain epochs must have been immense ; nor was this phenomenon confined exclusively to ancient times , for Sir John Chardin states that when the Tartars made an in- cursion into ...
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... population it supported , which , according to the historian just named , amounted , in his day , about the commencement of the Christian era , to three millions , and had once been as high as seven millions . There is no doubt that at ...
... population it supported , which , according to the historian just named , amounted , in his day , about the commencement of the Christian era , to three millions , and had once been as high as seven millions . There is no doubt that at ...
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... population as given by Diodorus , ( 7,000,000 ; ) for this supposition gives one soldier to every 5 of the military population , which is a reasonable estimate . The maintaining of so large an army would scarcely have been possible ...
... population as given by Diodorus , ( 7,000,000 ; ) for this supposition gives one soldier to every 5 of the military population , which is a reasonable estimate . The maintaining of so large an army would scarcely have been possible ...
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... population of the country was at or near its maximum , every defi- cient or excessive inundation must have entailed a deficiency in the food - supply , and the poorer classes must at times have suffered very serious privations from this ...
... population of the country was at or near its maximum , every defi- cient or excessive inundation must have entailed a deficiency in the food - supply , and the poorer classes must at times have suffered very serious privations from this ...
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... population , is a question which we cannot answer . # The distinction between a town and a village population seems the main ground of the different treatment of Helots and Pericki in Laconia . A considerable proportion of the Helots ...
... population , is a question which we cannot answer . # The distinction between a town and a village population seems the main ground of the different treatment of Helots and Pericki in Laconia . A considerable proportion of the Helots ...
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